Start Your Own Bakery Bundle

Do your business skills not quite match up to your creative capabilities? Cupcake: Introduction to Baking Business is the course for you. This online course is divided into eight simple to follow, yet in-depth modules, that will teach you everything you need to know about running your own successful cake-baking and decorating business. As you work through the four or five hours it takes to complete the course, you’ll learn everything you need to know about all aspects of running a successful business.

This course has been fully accessed and approved by IVCAS (Independent Vocational Course Appraisal Service).

• Learn how to create show-stopping recipes that will wow your clients
• Focus on finding a niche for your business
• Explore whether you or your client will transport the cakes (whether you have an appropriate vehicle & boxes)
• Get up to speed on photographing your cakes for promotional purposes
• Find out what your overhead costs are likely to be
• Learn about employees & benefits
• Learn what software you’ll need to run your baking business
• Explore the main do’s & don’ts of cake baking
• Understand health & safety regulations and hygiene requirements
• Find out what the HACCP is & how legal food inspections will impact you

Business-minded bakers everywhere are turning their talents into successful ventures. They're opening shops and tea rooms, supplying local cafes, and running cake-baking businesses from the comfort of their own kitchens. If you’ve been wowing your friends, family, and the local school bake sale with your cupcake creations and are looking to take your baking to the next level, the five module online course will get you whisking and icing your way to a brand new career in no time. Of course, you might just want to improve your baking skills for fun. Think of all the compliments your professional-grade cakes will get!

This course has been fully accessed and approved by IVCAS (Independent Vocational Course Appraisal Service).

• Create delicious recipes & hone your baking and decorating skills
• Explore how to market & run your new business
• Find the perfect birthday cake recipe
• Master a variety of delicious fillings
• Learn healthier cake recipes
• Expand your decorating skills by practicing different types of icing
• Make a wedding cake by exploring popular fillings
• Promote your wedding cake service & price it competitively but for profit
• Master the perfect piping technique
• Make the perfect rosettes & embellishments
• Find out about the best methods for stacking your cakes without any last minute mishaps

No matter how amazing your cakes taste, they have to look just as good to your potential buyers. Make sure your cakes stand out from the competition by mastering new amazing cake decorating skills. Learn to improve your cake decorating and presentation skills for business and pleasure.

This course has been fully accessed and approved by IVCAS (Independent Vocational Course Appraisal Service).

• Find out how to create fantastic recipes that will sell like hot cakes
• Learn to use fondants to decorate your cakes to a professional standard
• Use icing colorings effectively to get just the finish your client requests
• Explore how best to use buttercream icing for the fluffiest finishes
• Find out what chocolate ganache is & how to create the perfect glossy finishes
• Get confident w/piping & find out how to make a piping bag
• Learn to skillfully create pretty rosettes & other designs
• Find out how best to embellish your cakes for every occasion
• Learn how to stack your cakes with confidence
• Find out how best to use cake display stands & how to create your own easy-to-erect cupcake stands

Are you shocked by the cupcake prices at your local bakery? With this course, you'll learn to make cupcakes and muffins that are so tasty, parents will be asking you to cater! You'll brush up on baking techniques and topping decor, and even learn to perfect a recipe of your own. Everything you need to know about baking cupcakes that look and taste like professional goods is in this course!

This course has been fully accessed and approved by IVCAS (Independent Vocational Course Appraisal Service).

• Brush up on all you need to know about creating delicious cakes & muffins
• Learn to top your creations w/ gorgeous decorations
• Learn to craft a recipe of your own
• Make vegan cupcakes
• Perfect your muffins w/ a recipe guide
• Learn how to cater for large orders
• Get savvy about keeping costs down
• Learn tips for starting a business: how to surcharge for special ingredients, which basic ingredients to keep in stock, how much your time is worth & more

Baked New York Cheesecake is one of the world’s most popular cakes and, if made using the right skills and best ingredients, one of the most delicious. This exclusive online course will teach you using simple steps to make a decadent, richly flavored, and fluffily textured Baked New York Cheesecake. This cheesecake recipe has evolved over decades and they have worked closely with top chefs to hone the perfect formula. If you want to impress family, friends or potential employers with your baking skills, this is the course for you.

• Get the skills necessary to make a cheesecake
• Learn the right techniques from a professional chef
• Get an introduction to the baked cheesecake recipe, developed by chefs worldwide & honed to perfection
• Impress family, friends & potential employers w/ your baking
• Increase your confidence in performing difficult baking techniques
• Learn the art of baking the perfect cheesecake at your own speed

Macaroons are a French delicacy that have exploded in popularity all over the world. They are bite-sized round cakes that are crisp on the outside and soft in the middle, and are sandwiched together with a delicious filling. Properly made, they are melt-in-the-mouth delicacies, but they do have a reputation for being tricky to master. Shveta Sharma, head chef and founder of Akito Blush Macaroons, will provide expert instruction in this course, guiding you through every step of the process and teaching you how to make a perfect batch of these elegant and colorful pastries every time.

• Get a list of the required equipment & learn to make a piping bag
• Make your own flawless ground almonds & the perfect macaroon mixture
• Make delicious fillings for your macaroons, including lemon curd, butter cream, chocolate ganache & pistachio flavor
• Learn piping techniques & pipe flawless heart-shaped macaroons
• Learn the art of assembling an impeccable macaroon tower